About This Tour
Experience this unique and exhilarating hiking and climbing adventure to the summit of Whistler. “Via Ferrata” is an engineered vertical pathway with fixed cables for protection and metal rungs for easier climbing. Challenge yourself to do this while you are in Whistler! No climbing experience needed. Stunning views and a real sense of accomplishment await you at the top! Suitable for adults and teens with moderate fitness.
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Climbing to the top of Whistler Mountain
Summit Whistler Mountain
Via Ferrata views up high on Whistler Mountain
Via Ferrata - Whistler
Guided adventure on Whistler
Via Ferrata is fun for many ages
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Whistler Via Ferrata Tour
This four-hour tour takes you on a guided Via Ferrata climb, offering a unique way to experience Whistler's alpine scenery. Participants will be equipped with harnesses and helmets to traverse metal rungs and cables secured to rock faces. It's well-suited for active individuals or couples seeking an adventurous outing with stunning mountain views.
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Meeting Point
• 9:00am: Garbanzo Bike & Bean Patio, opposite Whistler Village Gondola • 1:30pm: MSAA Whistler Mountain top Adventure Cabin Directions: To get to our MSAA Whistler Mountain top Adventure Cabin please take the Whistler Gondola all the way to the top (the second stop).
Special Instructions
If you have purchased the Whistler Blackcomb Gondola Lift Tickets from MSAA please read below on how to get your Tickets . If you do not have, but require Whistler Blackcomb Gondola Lift Tickets, please call 1-604-938-9242 or email info@mountainskillsacademy.com to purchase them with your tour. If you are booked onto the morning tour the guide will have the tickets with them at the meeting location. If you are booked onto the afternoon tour please collect the tickets from our Adventure Desk located inside the Carleton Lodge (opposite the Garbanzo Cafe & Canadian Wilderness01) before taking the gondola (aim to load the Whistler Gondola no later than 60min before your tour start time).
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mountain Skills Academy & Adventures
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Common questions about Whistler Via Ferrata Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Mountain Skills Academy & Adventures.
What's included?
This tour includes Helmet and harness. Hiking boots available if required, Local, professional guide, and All climbing and glacier equipment. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 133+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Helmet and harness. Hiking boots available if required and more.
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